Prize stories, 1956 : the O. Henry awards / O. Henry awards selected and edited by Paul Engle and Hansford Martin. - Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1956. - 294 p. ; 22 cm.

The country husband (First Prize) / John Cheever -- Pepicelli (Second Prize) / James Buechler -- The prize (Third Prize) / R.V. Cassill -- The Gonzaga manuscripts / Saul Bellow -- The night club in the woods / Hortense Calisher -- The black beach / Archie Carr -- The head of a sad angel / Alfred Chester -- In a foreign city / Robert M. Coates -- Race at morning / William Faulkner -- A celebration for Joe / Herbert Gold -- The Chevigney man / Robie Macauley -- Tradition / Howard Nemerov -- Beatrice Trueblood's story / Jean Stafford -- The affair at 7, Rue de M- / John Steinbeck -- Able Baker / Joseph Whitehill -- The best of everything / Richard Yates.


Short stories, American.

PS648.S5 / P74 1956